Assisted Living Communities in Hockessin, DE

In Hockessin, assisted living costs around $5,685 per month, 26.3% more than the national average and 5.2% less than the state average. In Dover, the capital of Delaware, assisted living costs about 6.8% more than in Hockessin. Across state borders, in Vineland, NJ, seniors can expect to pay 12.6% more, while in Lancaster, PA, costs are lower by 2.4%. For a more budget-friendly option, seniors might want to consider Baltimore, MD, where they can save an estimated 16.4% compared to Hockessin.

Assisted living facilities in Hockessin charge an average monthly fee of $5,685.

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:

• Veterans Benefits
• Life Insurance Policy
• Long-Term Care Insurance
• Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Delaware page.

The cost of assisted living in Hockessin is about $5,685 per month. This is 219.9% more than the most affordable senior care option, adult day health care, which is provided at a daycare facility during business hours. Both in-home care and home health care cost less than assisted living, at a monthly average of $5,329 and $5,339, respectively. These services are provided in a senior’s home for a fixed number of hours per day. Nursing home care, which provides 24/7 skilled nursing, costs about $11,437 per month, 101.2% more than the cost of assisted living.